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Dan Peltier
Frontend UX/UI Developer | PHP / JavaScript / UX Engineering
Frontend-focused developer with a strong background in UX design, technical problem-solving, and hands-on implementation within real-world systems. I translate complex business workflows into intuitive, high-performance web interfaces - particularly where modern UX must integrate with existing or legacy codebases.
Core Technical Skills
What I Bring to the Table
Professional Experience
Where I've Made an Impact
Senior Solutions Engineer (Frontend / UX-Focused)
- Led the full frontend implementation of groupbyinc.com, collaborating closely with a marketing designer to translate visual concepts into a responsive, production-ready site.
- Built end-to-end using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - performance, responsiveness, and SEO optimization throughout.
- Delivered under aggressive timelines, earning internal recognition for speed and quality of execution.
- Designed and implemented interactive web-based demos simulating real production environments via frontend technologies and API integrations.
- Built UI workflows to represent complex eCommerce and AI-driven systems in a clear, intuitive, visually structured way.
- Applied UX principles to improve usability, clarity, and engagement across internal and client-facing tools.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with sales, product, engineering, and marketing teams to refine user flows and interface design.
Impact
- Improved clarity and usability of complex technical solutions, increasing stakeholder understanding and engagement.
- Enabled faster decision-making by presenting systems through intuitive, well-structured interfaces.
- Consistently delivered high-quality UI implementations under tight timelines.
Professor - Technology & Problem Solving
- Taught structured problem-solving, system design, and real-world application development concepts.
- Guided students in building practical technical solutions including web-based interfaces and application logic.
- Simplified complex technical topics into accessible, engaging learning experiences.
Technology & Consulting Roles
- Delivered technical solutions across financial services, healthcare, and digital platforms.
- Built and modified web-based interfaces aligned with business workflows and user needs.
- Contributed to UI design, usability improvements, and technical implementation in production environments.
Selected Projects
Things I've Built
Corporate Website - GroupBy Inc.✦ Praise
- Collaborated with marketing design to evolve visual concepts into a fully realized web experience.
- Owned full frontend implementation: layout, responsiveness, and interactive elements.
- Optimized for performance, SEO, and cross-device usability.
- Delivered a high-quality production site under tight timelines.
Shopify App Development✦ Praise
- Designed and developed a custom app on the Shopify platform to support internal business workflows, integrating seamlessly with store data and SaaS
- Built intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that enabled non-technical stakeholders to manage and interact with complex data efficiently
- Leveraged Shopify APIs and webhooks to automate key processes (indexing, etc), reducing manual effort and improving operational accuracy
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, balancing rapid delivery with maintainable architecture
AI Demo & Workflow Interfaces✦ Praise
- Built interactive UI systems to simulate AI-driven product experiences.
- Designed user flows aligned with real eCommerce and operational processes.
- Balanced technical constraints with usability and clarity improvements.
Philosophy
Design & Development Approach
Prioritize clarity, usability, and performance over visual excess. Every element earns its place on the screen.
Comfortable working within legacy or mixed PHP/JavaScript environments where real-world constraints apply.
Prefer lean, maintainable solutions over heavy frontend frameworks. Less overhead, more control over every line.
Focus on real-world workflows and user efficiency - not just aesthetics. Great UX solves actual problems.
Education & Training
Background & Learning
Diploma - Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry Institute of Technology
Management Skills for IT Professionals
Additional Training
Managing IT Projects
Additional Training
Elasticsearch Engineer I
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